Olympic Golf – The Battle to design the 2016 Olympic Golf Course

Golf returns to the Olympics in 2016 after a 112-year hiatus and some of golf’s greatest names are battling it out to be the man charged with the design of the Olympic golf course in Brazil. It goes without saying that, while the golfing world has never had more talent on display, the golf courses upon which a tournament is played can often be the star of the show. Read more

Top 10 Golf Courses – South Africa

With the Presidents Cup just around the corner we thought we would take a look at some of the best golf courses from the countries of some of the star players who will be doing battle at Royal Melbourne over the next few days. Today we are taking a look at the top 10 golf courses from South Africa; the home country of three of the International Teams players, Retief Goosen, Ernie Els and Masters Champion, Charl Schwartzel. Read more

Golfing Greats & Their Favourite Courses

From the tranquil surrounds of the grand old parkland layouts to the windswept challenge of a classic links, there is a golf course out there to suit all tastes. Although we all have our favourite golf course it is unlikely that many of us have had the chance to play the courses that the greats of the game have strut their stuff on which got us wondering about the favourite golf courses of Messrs Nicklaus, Watson, Woods & Co. Read more

Top 10 Golf Courses – Jack Nicklaus

Many touring professionals whose playing days are numbered or indeed a thing of the past have taken to golf course design with great enthusiasm and, as you would expect, a great deal of proficiency. Jack Nicklaus, the greatest player of them all, is one of the leading lights in golf courses design and his firm have now completed stunning golf courses all over the world. Here are ten of the best from his collection that are all fantastic options for your next golf break. Read more

PGA Championship – The Five Greatest Champions

In 1894 the USGA became the first formal golf organisation in the USA and following this golf suddenly became an important game that was popular nation-wide. As popularity grew the inevitable professionalization of the game emerged and in 1916 the PGA was formed. 1916 also saw the first PGA Championship Read more

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